Venue Directory

The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is committed to supporting artistic excellence on all of its stages and engaging the entire community in new and exciting ways through an array of inspiring programs. The center opened in 1986 with its 3,000-seat Segerstrom Hall and intimate 250-seat Founders Hall. In 2006, the Segerstrom Center for the Arts expanded its venues to include the 2,000-seat Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall and 500-seat multi-functional Samueli Theater. The Center's new facility, which also includes a studio theater and education lab, joins the adjacent Tony Award-winning South Coast Repertory and a site for a future visual arts complex to create Segerstrom Center for the Arts. A 46,000-square-foot outdoor community plaza unites all of the venues to create one of the largest performing arts campuses in the United States. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents a broad range of programming each season, including international ballet and dance, national tours of top Broadway shows, intimate performances of jazz and cabaret, classical music performed by renowned chamber orchestras and ensembles, family-friendly programming and many other special events. The Center offers many programs designed to inspire young people through the arts. These programs reach more than 500,000 students of all ages with vital arts-in-education programs, enhancing their studies and enriching their lives well into the future. The Center is proud to serve as the artistic home to the region's major performing arts organizations: Pacific Symphony, the Philharmonic Society of Orange County, and the Pacific Chorale.

Featured Venues

An intimate venue with first-class talent, Irvine Barclay Theatre showcases top-notch artists and entertainers from across the nation and around the world. With only 750 seats, everyone gets a great view no matter what you choose to attend - established artists, cutting-edge work, contemporary dance, world music, theater, chamber music or family events. The Barclay is home to the internationally acclaimed New World Flamenco Festival that happens each August.

From small beginnings in a Laguna Beach living room nearly 90 yeara sgo, The Laguna Playhouse has grown to become a vital component in the fabric of the community. It provides enriching high-quality entertainment for audiences of all ages, both local residents and visitors, and enhances the city’s luster as one of the country’s most appealing tourist destinations.

Plummer Auditorium was designed by architect Carlton M. Winslow and constructed for $295,500 in 1930. It is an example of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture with Italian Renaissance design elements. It is often used by the Fullerton Civic Light Opera.